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Kevin Douglas Grant

Kevin Douglas Grant

Kevin Douglas Grant is The GroundTruth Project’s Co-founder and Chief Partnerships Officer, as well as Vice President, Strategic Initiatives of Report for America and Report for the World.

Previously Senior Editor of Special Reports at GlobalPost, he has led reporting projects around the world and his work has been recognized by the Edward R. Murrow, Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University and Online Journalism Awards among others. Over the last 10 years, he has helped to support more than 300 reporting fellows producing in-depth work on social justice issues in more than 50 countries.

Grant is a recent graduate of the Media Transformation Challenge at Poynter, and is presently working on a project about religious leaders worldwide as a journalism fellow at USC Center for Religion and Civic Culture.

He holds an M.A. in Digital Journalism from the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School, where he was a Dean’s Scholar and the founding Executive Editor of Annenberg’s pioneering news organization Neon Tommy. Grant is also the former Operations Director of semantic news aggregator Inform.com.

Grant is currently based in Washington, D.C., where he serves as a capstone adviser and adjunct professor of journalism at Georgetown University.

War and Peace

20 years after 9/11 attacks, American communities remember, mourn and mobilize

Updated on Sept. 10, 2021 Ahead of the 20th anniversary of the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, many...

Sep 09, 2021
Columns

COVID-19 has been a plague for democracy too

As those in vaccine-rich areas catch a glimpse of the light at the end of the tunnel, much...

Mar 12, 2021
Columns

America turns the page

WASHINGTON — Fireworks exploding spectacularly over a nearly deserted National Mall on Wednesday evening closed a nail-biting day...

Jan 21, 2021
Democracy

An attack on America, the product of an authoritarian movement

WASHINGTON — Once they got inside, they were everywhere. A mob carrying bats, knives, chemical spray and handcuffs stormed...

Jan 07, 2021
Columns

How to recognize fascism

As the saying goes, history doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes. As the world commemorates the 75th...

Jan 07, 2021
Columns

Attempted coup or auto-coup? Either way, an attack on the guardrails of democracy

WASHINGTON — Like yelling “fire!” in a crowded room, alleging an attempted coup is not something to be...

Nov 13, 2020
Democracy

How Trump is trying to cloud the presidential election result

WASHINGTON & DETROIT — At about 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning, President Donald Trump falsely declared victory from...

Nov 04, 2020
Democracy

What do the Supreme Court’s voting rights rulings portend for the election?

Supreme Court decisions in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and North Carolina this week demonstrated justices’ ability to either check accelerating...

Oct 29, 2020
Columns

How to recognize fascism

As the saying goes, history doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes. As the world commemorates the 75th...

Sep 04, 2020
Democracy

The American community organizer wanted for arrest by China

WASHINGTON — On the morning of July 31, Samuel Chu, a Hong Kong pro-democracy activist and community organizer,...

Aug 27, 2020
Democracy

Trump’s election delay musings are part of anti-democratic playbook

WASHINGTON — The president doesn’t have legal authority to delay or cancel an election. But that won’t stop...

Jul 30, 2020
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